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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,677.84, 130,649.52 and 52,236.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,677.84, 130,649.52 and 52,236.72 is: 72,083.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,677.84 : 130,649.52 = 52,236.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,677.84/130,649.52 = 52,236.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,677.84x = 130,649.52 × 52,236.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,677.84x = 6,824,702,394.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,824,702,394.37/94,677.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,083.42

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